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John 14:11 — Meaning and Application

King James Version

“Believe me that I {am} in the Father, and the Father in me: or else believe me for the very works' sake.”

John 14:11

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Understanding the surrounding verses prevents misinterpretation:

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Jesus saith unto him, Have I been so long time with you, and yet hast thou not known me, Philip? he that hath seen me hath seen the Father; and how sayest thou {then}, Shew us the Father?

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Believest thou not that I am in the Father, and the Father in me? the words that I speak unto you I speak not of myself: but the Father that dwelleth in me, he doeth the works.

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Believe me that I {am} in the Father, and the Father in me: or else believe me for the very works' sake.

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Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that believeth on me, the works that I do shall he do also; and greater {works} than these shall he do; because I go unto my Father.

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And whatsoever ye shall ask in my name, that will I do, that the Father may be glorified in the Son.

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